Český Krumlov

Český Krumlov Free Tour

Discover Český Krumlov on the Wiseman Free Tour, learn about the local unique history and admire one of the most picturesque places in the world. - see the historical center of Český Krumlov with its 16th‐century renaissance houses, cobbled streets and crooked alleys - visit the second biggest castle in the Czech Republic, see bears in the castle bear pit and learn more about different castle tours available here - get secret tips on what to do and what to visit after the tour is over Český Krumlov Free Tour runs daily at 10:30 AM or 2 PM in the main square of Český Krumlov. Look for a tour guide in a red t‐shirt holding a red umbrella. Buying this ticket substitutes the donation at the end of the tour.

Romantic Whispers of Český Krumlov

Let the magic of Český Krumlov sweep you off your feet under the starlit sky of this enchanting town. Imagine wandering hand in hand with your loved one, where every cobblestone and corner whispers tales from the past, against the breathtaking backdrop of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. This isn’t just a walk; it’s a journey through time, where each moment promises to unveil the hidden charms of Český Krumlov. This tour takes you through places where the romance of the town blooms – from mesmerizing views that leave you spellbound to secret spots where the essence of love feels palpable. Let’s embark on this adventure together, crafting memories in Český Krumlov that will be treasured forever.

Czechia Český Krumlov History Tour

Explore the unique 20th century history of Český Krumlov on this walking tour. Learn about the town's role in World War II, including Adolf Hitler's visit before the war, and the Soviet invasion in 1968. Immerse yourself in local stories from Jews, Nazis, and nobles, while admiring photographs of the local synagogue and second biggest castle in the Czech Republic.

Magical Christmas Journey in Český Krumlov

Step into a world of holiday enchantment with “Magical Christmas Journey in Český Krumlov.” Embark on a captivating tour through the heart of festive Český Krumlov, where the glow of Nám. Svornosti and the historic allure of Latrán await, beautifully bedecked in holiday finery. Delight in the Egon Schiele Art Centrum’s artistic treasures, set against a backdrop of seasonal wonder, and be spellbound by the fairy‐tale castle, festooned in Christmas cheer. Discover a serene oasis in the snow‐kissed Monastery Garden, adding a peaceful note to your holiday exploration. This immersive tour promises a blend of history, culture, and festive joy, inviting you to forge unforgettable memories in one of the Czech Republic’s most picturesque towns. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Český Krumlov guided tour from Prague

Český Krumlov, a medieval town in South Bohemia, has retained its almost fairytale‐like atmosphere to the present day and deserves its being on the UNESCO list of cultural heritage sites.The historical center comprises narrow, winding streets and lanes full of Gothic, renaissance, and baroque buildings from the times of the Rožmberk, Eggenberg, and Schwarzenberg noble families.You will enjoy a walk through the town with your guide. Then you will have the option to visit the local castle, the second biggest Czech castle, full of historical furniture, artwork, tapestries, and exquisitely adorned weapons. Český Krumlov boasts the world’s oldest preserved baroque theatre.

Full‐Day Trip to Český Krumlov from Prague

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage–listed town of Česky Krumlov on this day trip from Prague. Located in the South Bohemian Region, the town is known for its winding streets and castle. Admire the storybook setting as you wander the historic district, and browse local shops for gifts, if you wish.

Česky Krumlov in Spanish from Prague

Český Krumlov is a perfectly preserved medieval town, whose name means "Czech Heritage". It is one of the Czech cities that appear on the UNESCO list as a World Heritage Site. It is located to the south in the South Bohemian region, it is the most visited tourist destination after Prague, from which it is 180 km. Only with official Spanish‐speaking local guides. It will surprise you and will remain in your memory forever. We include tickets to the fortress.

Day Trip to the Fairytale Town of Český Krumlov

duration: 10 Hours cancellation_summary: More than 21 days in advance: full refund. Between 4 and 20 days in advance: 50% refund. Less than 72 hours in advance: no refund. meeting_point: Your hotel or apartment in Prague (the pick‐up time is approximate and depends on current traffic situation) max_age: 100 group_size: Of your choice pricing: Pricing depends on the size of the vehicle: - 1‐3 people: sedan car - 4‐8 people: minivan - 9‐19 people: Sprinter van - 20‐27 people: minibus - 28 and more people: bus description: Ditch the tourist traps and explore the magical Český Krumlov on this adventure‐packed day trip from Prague. This hidden gem in the Southern Bohemian region is a stunning UNESCO town with the second largest castle complex in the Czech Republic. The Dukes of Krumlov ruled this town for over 400 years, a period during which it was transformed into one of the most beautiful towns in Europe. You will be fascinated by the scenery, breathtaking views and the maze of picturesque alleyways. Travel comfortably in an air‐conditioned private vehicle and enjoy an amazing day with a local driver‐guide in Český Krumlov. what_is_included: — Transportation - Highway toll - Parking fees - Knowledgeable and English‐speaking driver‐guide what_is_not_included: — Food and drink - Admission to sites (15–20 EUR/person) - Optional river raft cruise (summer) - Optional retro photo shoot (winter) - Tips/gratuities for your guide itinerary: — 3 hour transfer from Prague to Český Krumlov - 1 hour Krumlov Castle tour (closed in the winter) or a visit to the Castle Tower and Muzeum - 1 hour sightseeing in the Old Town (part 1) - 1 hour lunch at a traditional restaurant - 30 minutes souvenir shopping in the Old Town (part 2) - 1 hour optional raft river cruise (summer) / retro photo shoot at a local atelier (winter) - 3 hour return to Prague with an optional stop at Chateau Hluboká Park *All arrival times are indicative only and depend on the current traffic situation. A Truly Royal Experience The Castle of Český Krumlov is the second largest castle complex in the country and the number one attraction in the town. It comprises 5 different courtyards and 11 hectares of very‐well kept royal gardens. Perched on top of a hill, the Krumlov Castle offers stunning views of the Old Town built in the river bend. With its beautiful architecture and originally furnished interiors, the Krumlov Castle attracts tourists from all over the world. As we enter the Castle, make sure to take a closer look at the bear moat – it is an actual bear residence! Be ready to be duly impressed as we tour the Castle from the inside. It feels just like traveling back in time to the era when the Rosenberg dynasty inhabited its noble halls. Apart from a guided tour of the castle interiors, we’ll also visit the Baroque Theatre and learn about its original stage machinery. (Please note that the Castle and the royal gardens are closed from November 1 to March 31. During this period, you can enjoy a visit to the Castle Tower and Muzeum and engage in a retro photo shoot in a local atelier.) A Stroll through the Fairytale Old Town The best way to explore Český Krumlov is by wandering through the narrow streets of its historic downtown. You’ll want to stop at every corner to admire the elegant Renaissance architecture of its many medieval buildings. Let’s peak into the quaint little coffee shops, ice‐cream parlors, superb restaurants, and unique souvenir shops that hide behind the colorful facades. Make sure to have your camera ready as we enjoy beautiful views from a footbridge over the Vltava River or when we visit the majestic St. Vitus Church. In the town square with its cute fountain we’ll admire the Renaissance‐style Town Hall and the Plague Column. Let’s stop by a former Jesuit College or an original art center. In Český Krumlov you won’t be bored, there’s so much to see, do and taste! Lunch by the River with Breathtaking Views All this walking around will surely make your stomach rumble. No worries, we won’t let you starve! Let’s stop for a lunch at a traditional local restaurant right by the Vltava River. With a magnificent view of the castle in the background, you can observe all the little boats pass by – a popular Czech pastime during the summer months. If you visit in the winter, we’ll have a lunch at a cosy medieval‐style restaurant in one of the romantic alleyways. How about a local Eggenberg beer while you enjoy a hearty Czech meal? (Please, remember that food and drink are not included in the price of the tour.) Want to Have Some Fun? Do it like the Czechs do and explore Krumlov from the river. During the summer months, you can hop on board of a wooden raft and with an ice‐cold beer in hand experience the town from yet another perspective. This 50‐minute Vltava River cruise includes a live commentary about some of Krumlov’s landmarks and plenty of opportunities for pictures. Over the winter, you’ll probably want to warm up somewhere inside. Let’s pop into the Photo Studio Seidel for a retro photo shoot in historical costumes and engage in unforgettable fun with your whole family. Plus, you’ll leave with a truly original souvenir to remember your trip. highlights: — Must‐see: Explore the #1 UNESCO site in the Czech Republic after Prague - Culture and history: Travel through time on a guided tour in the unique interiors of the Krumlov Castle (closed over the winter) - Stunning views: Ascend the Castle Tower and Museum for breathtaking panoramic views and captivating history - Architecture: Admire the oldest preserved Baroque Theater in the world - Important landmarks: Pay a visit to the stunning St. Vitus Church - Authentic experience: Wander through the maze of cobblestone streets in the picturesque Old Town - Fun for the whole family: Engage in a retro photo shoot with traditional costumes in a local atelier (optional winter activity) - Unusual adventure: Enjoy a historical raft cruise through the city center and take a myriad of pictures from a different perspective (summer only) check_in_details: Your driver‐guide will pick you up in front of your hotel. Please wait for him outside as there are many no‐parking zones and they might not be able to wait for you for too long. what_to_bring: Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring Cesky Krumlov’s cobblestone streets. Depending on the season, bring suitable outdoor clothing. A water bottle, sunscreen, and a camera are also recommended to capture the picturesque views. extras: — Optional river raft cruise (summer) - Optional retro photo shoot (winter) faqs: How physically demanding is this trip? This day trip involves moderate walking, mostly around the historic center and the castle of Cesky Krumlov. Expect some uneven surfaces and stairs. However, we can accommodate specific needs to ensure everyone enjoys their adventure comfortably. What if it rains? Cesky Krumlov shines in any weather! Should it rain, we’ll adjust the itinerary to spend more time in covered or indoor attractions without missing out on the town’s charm. Bringing a raincoat or an umbrella is advised. Can I bring children along? Absolutely! Our Cesky Krumlov day trip is designed to be enjoyable for guests of all ages. Let us know in advance so we can ensure the day’s activities are kid‐friendly. Is there anything that's NOT included in the price of the trip? Yes, there will be some extra expenses. Be ready to pay for your lunch, admission to sites, and any optional seasonal activities. Will there be free time for independent exploration? This is your tour, you decide! We’ll be more than happy to keep you company for the whole day, but if you feel like venturing on your own, just let us know. What is the local tipping etiquette? While tipping is not mandatory, it’s a kind gesture for exceptional service. For guides and drivers, around 10% of the tour cost is customary if you’re pleased with your experience.

Enchanting Český Krumlov Walking Tour: Echoes of the Past

Embark on an enchanting journey through the cobblestone streets of Český Krumlov, where history whispers from every corner. This walking tour invites you, the explorer, to uncover the medieval majesty of the Church of St. Vitus, marvel at the artistic legacy within the Egon Schiele Art Centrum, and capture the panoramic beauty from the Český Krumlov Castle Tower. As you navigate through the historical heart of the town at Namesti Svornosti and cross the storied Cloak Bridge, you’ll become the hero of your adventure, discovering tales of yore and vistas of breathtaking beauty. Join us to experience the unparalleled charm of Český Krumlov, where every step tells a story, and every view paints a picture.

Full‐Day trip from Prague to Český Krumlov — private

Spend an unforgettable day discovering Český Krumlov, one of Europe’s most charming historic towns, on an exclusive, private tour. I'm Zuzana, your knowledgeable local guide and driver since 2017, committed to making your experience comfortable, seamless, and memorable. Relax as you're transported door‐to‐door from Prague in a premium minivan. Together we’ll explore the highlights of this UNESCO‐listed town: - Český Krumlov Castle, featuring a fascinating museum and a tower with breathtaking panoramic views. - The serene Monastery Museum, offering quiet charm and fascinating history. - The stunning Gothic beauty of St. Vitus Church in the heart of the old town. Enjoy leisure time to savor lunch at an inviting local restaurant (meal not included). Your luxurious day trip lasts about 9 hours, leaving plenty of time to appreciate each attraction at your own pace. Book now and experience Český Krumlov with your private expert guide.